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B Y R O N   C O L L I N S

- CREATIVE DIRECTOR

- GRAPHIC DESIGNER

- WEB DESIGNER

- PHOTOGRAPHER

- FASHION CONSULTANT

Creative multitalented Senior Graphic Designer specializing in web design, print, illustration, typography, color theory and videography. Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining project proficiency and brand integrity. Comprehensive understanding of design process from conceptualization and brainstorming to a meticulous eye for detail during finals stages of design process. Instrumental in branding companies in a variety of industries, public and private sectors, including but not limited to entertainment, music, fashion and fitness. An exceptionally collaborative clear communicator; skilled in client and vendor relations and negotiations; talented at building and maintaining sustainable relationships that drive business and consistently realize significant ROI. 

FACTS

DOB: 11-23-1987

CITY: INGLEWOOD CA

HOBBIES: DESIGN, TRAVELING, VIDEO GAMES & MOVIES


SKILLS


EXPERIENCE

HOMME+FEMME LA

2008 - PRESENT / WEB MANAGER / SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER / PHOTOGRAPHER

Head of all web design + web management. Creates content for the website and brand which ranges from product shots, look book shoots, line sheets, video ads, soical media ads, vector cads for new clothing designs and different layouts for the site.

www.hommefemmela.com

YEKIM LLC

2014 - 2017 / CREATIVE DIRECTOR / WEB MANAGER / GRAPHIC DESIGNER / PHOTOGRAPHER

Creates all content for Yekim which ranges from clothing designs for each season. Website management which ranges from product shots, look book shoots, line sheets, video ads, soical media ads and also product placement.

www.yekim.com

AL & Ed's Auto Sounds Corporate Office

Jan. 2014 - Feb. 2015 / SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER / PHOTOGRAPHER

Head of all designing for Al & Ed's Auto sound, Bespoke Coachworks, and AE Distributing. Creative director for marketing and advertising campaigns. Position includes- designing layouts for flyer's, large format posters + banners, stickers, direct mail postcards, in store displays, and all advertisement for all retail locations. Also designed calendar for the Los Angeles Auto Show and advertisement + graphics for other events that include CSS and SEMA Auto Show. Worked closely with high end clients like Tesla, Kenwood, Alpine, Wetsound, and Auto Nav for advertisement.

www.al-eds.com

TISA

JAN. 2008 - Jan. 2012 / Web Designer / Graphic Designer

Head of all designing for Al & Ed's Auto sound, Bespoke Coachworks, and AE Distributing. Creative director for marketing and advertising campaigns. Position includes- designing layouts for flyer's, large format posters + banners, stickers, direct mail postcards, in store displays, and all advertisement for all retail locations. Also designed calendar for the Los Angeles Auto Show and advertisement + graphics for other events that include CSS and SEMA Auto Show. Worked closely with high end clients like Tesla, Kenwood, Alpine, Wetsound, and Auto Nav for advertisement.

www.tisavision.tv

HOTYOGA CREATIVE

June 2010 - PRESENT / FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER & PHOTOGRAPHER 

Initiate meetings to assess client needs, Identify target market and overal project Objective. Create strategic marketing campaigns for print, digital and media platforms successfully translate subject matter into concrete design for clients. Possess demonstrated ablity to produce revenue driving Graphic material for visibility, marketing, including all social networks and youtube. Coordinate freelance designers, artists, consultants and vendors to successfully meet all project requirements.

PERSONA MAGAZINE

AUG. 2009 - MAY 2010 / GRAPHIC DESIGNER / PHOTOGRAPHER

Collaborated with client and senior management to design visually attractive assets, interfaces and web pages based on principle of design and usability. Responsible for a-list celebrity photography and retouching, designed promotional materials and brand messaging. Proactively acquired ways to evolve and enhance user experience through intelligent thought provoking design solutions and new user interactions.

www.personamagazine.net


EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF ARTS. ART - EMPHASIS GRAPHIC DESIGN

California State University Northridge - December 2011